After finding his time on earth cruelly shortened, Ernest Springer stands in line with the other new arrivals to heaven - it must be the British Section as there is a long queue!

On his first day in the British section of heaven, Ernest gets an unusual welcome and a chance to meet up with old acquaintances.

It's always a nerve-wracking experience being interviewed for a job but, when it's for his first job in heaven, Ernest is told he will have to undergo a trial period and examination.